Ontario Fair Schedule Lists Many Town Dates
A long list of event dates for towns across Ontario shows fairs and gatherings scheduled from August through November. Cities mentioned include Acton Aberfoyle Ancaster Beamaville Belleville Bolton Brampton Caledonia Collingwood Elmira Erin Fergus Georgetown Grand Valley Lando Milton Rockton Shelburne Tavwater Waterdown Woodbridge and the Royal Winter Fair running November 11 through 29.
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Acton
Aberfoyle
Ancaster
Beamaville
Belleville
Bolton
Brampton
Caledonia
Collingwood
Elmira
Erin
Fergus
Georgetown
Grand Valley
Lando
Western
Milton
Rockton
Shelburne
Tavawater
Waterdown
Woodbridge
Journey's End in Old England Through Towns and My Homeward Path
A travel column describes stays in remote villages of Leicestershire and Ragland, visits to mediaeval abbeys and churches, plus trips via Cambridge Sudbury and Peterborough. The narrator reflects on quaint cottages, lepers squint, Roman relics, and memories of Gainsborough as the journey nears its final leg toward London Airport and home.
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Old England
Wymondham
Leicestershire
Cambridge
Peterborough
Suffolk
Tosat
Gainsborough
Sudbury
London
England
Mrs George Oakes Dies In 93rd Year
Mrs Mary Ann Oakes a longtime Rockwood resident died on July 12 in her 93rd year Born May 4 1882 she lived at Oustic before moving to Rockwood Survived by sons Frank Salem Ambrose Pippot Lawrence Galt and Irene Nee Welsons a daughter Kath leeth and a sister Josephine O Beegle Also survived were four sons Charles Wilfred Stanley and a daughter in law The funeral was at Sacred Heart Church Rockwood with burial in Quatle cemetery and attendance by local residents.
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Nick Welsons
Bufffaloa
New York
Charles
Wilfred
Stanley
Kathleeth
Alster
Josephine
Beegle
Detroit
Michigan
Mra Oakes
Rete Tmass
Sacredheart Church
Mockwood
Silverwood W L picnic near Acton despite heat
July meeting of the Silverwood WL club held at "Hreezes" Park Acton featured lunch a short business session and current events. Mrs Bert Corbett spoke on New Brunswick visits while Mrs H Marchington urged children to enjoy the water on a hot 92 degree day. Local guests included Geo Coyne of Poranto and family visiting in Toronto with several members traveling to Detroit last week. A. McClure planned Vancouver visit as Canada’s dairy farming remains a key industry with only 2 percent of the labor force directly employed on farms.
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Silverwood
Acton
Bert Corbett
New Brunswick
H. Marchington
Richie
Terry Tod
Detroit
Jack Davis
W. RL Norto
Mire
Newton W
Markdale
Huth Lindsay
Henderson
Toronte
A. McClure
Vancouver
Po Key
Poronte
Normandy
the United Shurch
Mev
Mra
Ot Poole
George
Hides Way
Poole
Halton
Peelcoun
Nea
Brandon
NO A MelDowell
W Clarke
John Sparrow
Brown
Trafalgar
Mre
MeGgill
Nelson
John Shanks
Nassagaweys
William McGregor
Esquesing
Austin Browneidge
D. Roazell
Telford
McDowell
Halton County
Sunsell Peart
Lamehouse Us
Creycons
Everton
Everton Wathen
Back in 1905 and 1935 highlights from local news
A compact recap of past notices and events from Acton area life. It covers wages paid by Beardmore Co and Acton Tanning Co, a Berlin field trip by Knox Sunday school, the Acton Board of Trade investigations into dairying, the Dusterman creamery profits, a wedding near England, a Kentucky church attack report, and local gatherings in Halton Peel and Terra Cotta with scores and community updates.
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Tany
Thone Citivene
Beardmore and Co
Acton Tanning Co
Berlin
Knox Sunday School
Acton Carnet
Hynds
Poes
Acton Board of Trade
W Coles
Acton
Toronto
England
Kéntucky
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Canada
Globe Thunelne
Tnrimne
Peign
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Ube
Temaing
Browland
Thig
Ion Mois
Ragland
Cdo
Comfort
Ontario
Lake
Beaverton
Orillia
Owen Sound
Harold Miles
Brampton Monument Works
Atock
Hottie Carton
Orangeville
Orangeville, Ont
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
Mill ST. E. Acton
George Oakes
Bree Press
Peach the
Free Press
Geo -Coyne
Poranto
Geo. Henderson
Jean Thompson
Dundee
Ernie Miller
Kree
Bell
Montreal
Tal
Comereis
Lambert Fides
Geaten
The
Arthur Bourke
the Bell
Bourke
Bourkes
Sacrak
Bell Telephone Company OF Canada
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